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Ruling passed by Authority for Advance Rulings Customs , Central Excise & Service Tax. The Authority for Advance Rulings consists of a Chairman who is a retired Judge of the Supreme court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.

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GST on Canteen Services in Business Premises: Judicial Rulings & Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : Scenario-wise analysis of GST on business canteen services covering ITC, employee recovery, contractor supply, and statutory oblig...

May 10, 2026 2154 Views 0 comment Print

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85-95%) Attract 5% GST: AAR Tamilnadu

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling examines the composition of lime products and holds that impurities of 10–15% place them under Heading 2522. The Auth...

December 4, 2025 963 Views 0 comment Print

Can ITC Be Used Across Unrelated Supplies? A Key GST Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR rules ITC from one business can offset GST on unrelated output supplies under a single registration, emphasizing fung...

July 21, 2025 1929 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी में एडवांस रूलिंग: एक विस्तृत अवलोकन

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी के तहत एडवांस रूलिंग (AAR) की प्रक्रिया, प्रा...

July 21, 2025 1386 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed on India's latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendment...

June 25, 2025 5256 Views 0 comment Print


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Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...

August 10, 2022 2871 Views 0 comment Print

GST Authorities of Advance/Appellate Rulings-Status Upto April 2019 

Goods and Services Tax : Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) constituted under the provisions of a SGST/ UTGST Act, in terms of the provisions of Section 96...

May 29, 2019 1152 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


AAR Cannot Rule on Refund of Accumulated ITC Under Inverted Duty Structure: Odisha AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...

July 4, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...

July 2, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...

July 2, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...

July 2, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...

July 2, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Maharashtra GST Authority Appoints New Member

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Authority makes changes in its lineup, appointing Shri. Ajaykumar Vaman Bonde as a member of Ad...

October 16, 2023 1470 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEP...

September 13, 2022 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to re-constitute Himachal Pradesh Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in supersession of this department’s notification of even No. dated 14.09.2020, published in the e...

January 20, 2022 1131 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling reconstituted

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Delhi under Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is pleased to reconstitute the Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling...

July 27, 2021 2280 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Magoo appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Shri. Rajiv Magoo, Joint Commissioner of Central Tax has been appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee in t...

April 29, 2021 2418 Views 0 comment Print


GST on value of diesel filled free of cost – AAR Maharashtra allows withdrawal of application

June 29, 2022 1149 Views 0 comment Print

The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s THE GYPSUM COMPANY (Santosh Nagappa Shetty), vide reference Online ARA Application Dated 28.08.2020 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.

Scented & Flavoured and/or Sweetened Betel Nut’ merit classification under CTH 080280

June 29, 2022 2304 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Scented & Flavoured and/or Sweetened supari, the question to be answered is whether the addition of special flavoring agents would render the betel nuts into preparations of betel nuts, classifiable under Chapter 21. In this regard, the judgment of the Honble Supreme Court of India in the case of M/s Crane Betel Nut Powder Works and of the CESTAT, Chennai in the case of M/s Azam Laminators Pvt. Ltd.

GST: AAR TelanganaIn allows Multisorb Technologies India to withdraw application

June 29, 2022 438 Views 0 comment Print

In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Multisorb Technologies India Private Limited, Hyderabad, (36AAJCM1498A1ZI) has sought certain clarification by filing an application for Advance Ruling. The Case was posted for personal hearing on 06.04.2022 & 27.04.2022. However, in the reference 5th cited, M/s. Multisorb Technologies India Private Limited, Hyderabad, have informed that they intended to withdraw their application of Advance Ruling

GST on Works contract services provided to Malabar Cancer Centre

June 27, 2022 1044 Views 0 comment Print

In re Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society Ltd (GST AAR Kerala) Malabar Cancer Centre, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act is established by the State Government under the administrative control of the Department of Health and Family Welfare as a comprehensive cancer centre to provide oncology care and treatment to the general public. […]

Division of single Tender to answer particular situations & ignore other situations is not correct: AAR

June 25, 2022 1614 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that division of the single Tender to answer particular situations and ignore other situations will not be the right way to go forward and therefore this Authority will not be able to answer the questions raised by the applicant.

AAR Maharashtra allows ‘Altracrete Build Mat’ to withdraw application

June 25, 2022 399 Views 0 comment Print

The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s Altracrete Build Mat Pvt Ltd, vide reference Online ARA Application Dated 24.07.2018 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.

GST Rate on fishing vessel marine engine and its spare parts

June 25, 2022 2322 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of GST rate of 5% (CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%) on marine engines of heading 8407, being the part of fishing vessel of heading 8902, as per Entry Serial No.252 of Schedule I of Notification No.1/2017 CT(R) dated 28.06.2017 & State Notification No. S.R.O.360/2017.

Construction works contract services- 12% GST on annuity & early completion bonus

June 21, 2022 3765 Views 0 comment Print

In re ULCCS Calicut City Infrastructure Development Private Ltd (GST AAR Kerala) it is evident that the service rendered by the applicant as per the concession agreement is a continuous supply of works contract services and the annuity is in sum and substance is consideration for the works contract services rendered. Since the cost of […]

Ruling of AAR is binding upon Revenue authorities

June 21, 2022 2250 Views 0 comment Print

EY Global Services Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT finds itself in agreement with the submissions made by the ld. DR for the Revenue. AO has only followed the ruling of AAR in assessee’s own case and as per the provisions of section 245S of the Act, ruling of Hon’ble AAR is binding upon the […]

Spot coolers merit classification under subheading 84158290

June 19, 2022 1908 Views 0 comment Print

In re Toyota Tsusho India Pvt. Ltd (CAAR Mumbai) As per the explanatory notes to heading 8415, the heading excludes refrigeration units designed to maintain a fixed temperature well below 0°C in a closed chamber (e.g., lorry, trailer or container), and fitted with a heating system to raise the temperature in the chamber, within certain […]

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